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Nagoya to Hamamatsu Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Nagoya to Hamamatsu Shinkansen offers various train ticket options across Ordinary and Green seating classes. Departing from Nagoya Station, Kodama and Hikari trains serve this route directly. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure preferred seating. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥4,950-8,200 (around $35-58 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Nagoya to Hamamatsu departures, train times, and prices.

1May

Seats

Nagoya

Hamamatsu

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:20

NagoyaNagoya Station

37m

06:57

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Hikari 630

from

4138 USD

37m, Direct

06:20

NagoyaNagoya Station

06:57

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Hikari 630

06:42

NagoyaNagoya Station

45m

07:27

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Kodama 800

from

4138 USD

45m, Direct

06:42

NagoyaNagoya Station

07:27

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Kodama 800

Day trains

12:43

NagoyaNagoya Station

30m

13:13

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Hikari 706

from

4138 USD

30m, Direct

12:43

NagoyaNagoya Station

13:13

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Hikari 706

13:08

NagoyaNagoya Station

45m

13:53

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Kodama 824

from

4138 USD

45m, Direct

13:08

NagoyaNagoya Station

13:53

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Kodama 824

Evening trains

18:08

NagoyaNagoya Station

44m

18:52

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Kodama 844

from

4138 USD

44m, Direct

18:08

NagoyaNagoya Station

18:52

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Kodama 844

18:38

NagoyaNagoya Station

43m

19:21

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

Direct

Kodama 846

from

4138 USD

43m, Direct

18:38

NagoyaNagoya Station

19:21

HamamatsuHamamatsu Station

from

4138 USD

Direct

Kodama 846

First train

06:20

Last train

22:21

Travel duration

34m

Daily departures

Departure station

Nagoya

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Hamamatsu

Ticket price

$29

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Nagoya to Hamamatsu Shinkansen Overview

The journey from Nagoya to Hamamatsu on the Tokaido Shinkansen is one of the shortest high-speed legs in Japan, taking approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Hikari and Kodama services run frequently throughout the day. Travelers can choose between reserved and non-reserved seating in Ordinary or Green Car cars. This route is primarily used by commuters and those visiting the industrial hubs of Shizuoka Prefecture, offering a quick transition from the urban sprawl of Nagoya to the coastal atmosphere of Hamamatsu.

Travel time

34m

Train type

Hikari

Kodama

Fastest trip

27m

Longest trip

45m

Nagoya

Nagoya - The largest city in the Chubu region and a major transport hub. It is famous for the historic Nagoya Castle and its significant automotive and aviation industries.

Nagoya

Station

34m

Hamamatsu

Hamamatsu - Located in western Shizuoka, this city is known as the City of Music due to its instrument manufacturing roots and the scenic Lake Hamana nearby.

Hamamatsu

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Nagoya to Hamamatsu route, passengers can choose between Ordinary (standard) and Green Car (first-class) seating. Reserved and non-reserved options are available for Ordinary class. Green Car provides more space and a quieter environment but requires a mandatory reservation.

from

$4301

Ordinary Car

from

$6318

Green Car

from

$4008

Non-reserved

Practical Information for Shinkansen Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Shinkansen Trains. Traveling between Nagoya and Hamamatsu includes specific rules for carry-on and oversized items. Below are key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring up to two pieces of luggage, excluding small personal bags. Each piece must not exceed 250 cm in total dimensions and must weigh less than 30 kg. Most standard suitcases fit easily in overhead racks.

Storage Facilities

Shinkansen cars feature overhead shelves for smaller bags. For larger suitcases, there are dedicated areas at the ends of the cars. Note that 'Oversized Baggage' (total dimensions over 160 cm) requires a specific seat reservation with a storage area.

Special Items

Bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bike bag. Sports equipment and musical instruments are permitted if they meet the size and weight limits, though space for very large items is limited on busy services.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

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Nagoya to Hamamatsu Map

Plan your trip between Nagoya and Hamamatsu on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. This short travel segment within Japan starts at Nagoya Station and moves east toward the coast. The route typically includes a stop at Toyohashi before arriving at Hamamatsu. You will see a mix of industrial landscapes and rural rice fields during the transition across the border of Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures. Use the transport map to identify your platform and boarding area.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Kodama

Changes

Direct

Travel time

43m

Price from

$29

Departures

640

Rating

Train

Hikari

Changes

Direct

Travel time

30m

Price from

$29

Departures

402

Rating

Rail travel on the Shinkansen is the fastest method for this short distance, connecting city centers in roughly 30 minutes. Local buses are available but take significantly longer due to highway traffic. Flights are not an option for this route as there are no direct commercial airports serving this specific short-haul corridor. The Shinkansen remains the most time-efficient and frequent choice for travel between Nagoya and Hamamatsu.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

34m

$29-$49

Bus

Apprx.

1h 45m

$15-$25

Flight

Apprx.

Nagoya to Hamamatsu Bullet Train

The Nagoya to Hamamatsu route is served by the Hikari and Kodama Shinkansen trains. The Hikari is slightly faster, reaching speeds up to 285 km/h (177 mph) and arriving in about 30 minutes. The Kodama service stops at every station, including Toyohashi, and takes approximately 45 minutes. Both train types provide high-speed travel with Ordinary and Green class cars. While the Nozomi passes through this route, it generally does not stop at Hamamatsu, making Hikari and Kodama the primary choices for this specific journey.

Hikari

Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.

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Kodama

Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.

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Cities at Both Ends

Nagoya is a central Japanese powerhouse famous for its industrial heritage and Nagoya Castle's golden dolphins. From Nagoya Station, the Shinkansen travels to Hamamatsu, a city celebrated for its lake scenery and role as a global center for musical instrument production. While in Hamamatsu, explore the Hamamatsu Castle or Lake Hamana. Trains depart from Nagoya and arrive at the centrally located Hamamatsu Station, providing immediate access to the downtown area.

Nagoya

A major city known for its automotive industry and historical landmarks.

Hamamatsu

A city known for its musical instrument craftsmanship and beautiful parks.

FAQ about the Nagoya - Hamamatsu Route

How much is the bullet train from Nagoya to Hamamatsu?

A one-way Shinkansen ticket from Nagoya to Hamamatsu costs between 6,200 and 7,800 yen (42 USD - 53 USD) depending on the seat type and service. Prices for Green Car are higher. You can check the latest prices and book tickets on the Rail Monsters website.

Which Shinkansen stops at Hamamatsu?

The Hikari and Kodama Shinkansen trains stop at Hamamatsu. The fastest Nozomi trains usually bypass Hamamatsu Station. Ensure you check the schedule to select a service that includes a stop at your destination.

How to book train tickets from Nagoya to Hamamatsu?

Tickets can be purchased at Nagoya Station via machines or ticket offices, or online through Rail Monsters. Booking in advance is recommended during holiday seasons to ensure a reserved seat, although non-reserved seats are usually available for this short leg.

How fast is the train from Nagoya to Hamamatsu?

The Shinkansen travels at speeds up to 285 km/h (177 mph). Because of the short distance, the actual travel time is between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on whether you take the Hikari or the Kodama service.

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